
Zingy blackberry lemonade
- Preparation and cooking time
- Prep:
- No cook
- Easy
- Makes 4 glasses
For a refreshing berry drink, try this homemade lemonade with blackberries and mint - keep chilled for up to a week
- Freezable
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- 2 lemonscut into quarters, pips removed
- 150g punnet blackberries
- few mintsprigs, leaves picked
- 50g icing sugar
- fizzy water or proseccoto serve
Nutrition: per glass
- kcal69
- fat0glow
- saturates0g
- carbs15g
- sugars15g
- fibre1.6g
- protein1g
- salt0g
Method
step 1
Put the lemons, blackberries, mint leaves, sugar and 200ml water into a food processor. Blitz until everything is finely chopped and juicy. Strain through a fine sieve, bottle and chill until ready to drink. Will keep for up to a week. Top up with an equal measure of chilled fizzy water or Prosecco to serve.
Recipe from Good Food magazine, September 2014
Comments, questions and tips (9)
Overall rating
khebb
This doesn’t taste nice at all. Very sour (in a nasty way). Don’t waste the blackberries making this
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Conclusion:
In conclusion, zingy blackberry lemonade is a beverage best avoided at all costs. Its abysmal grainy consistency, overwhelming bitterness, disastrous reaction with fizzy water, and repulsive stomach-acid-like smell and taste combine to create an experience that is nothing short of…
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Stomach-Acid-Like Smell and Taste:
If the grainy consistency and bitterness weren't deterrent enough, zingy blackberry lemonade assaults the senses with a stomach-churning smell and taste reminiscent of potent stomach acid. The aroma alone is enough to induce nausea, evoking unpleasant memories of…
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Disgusting Mixture with Fizzy Water:
Adding insult to injury, zingy blackberry lemonade reacts disastrously with fizzy water, transforming from a mediocre beverage into a downright repulsive concoction. The once-vibrant flavors are muted by the fizz, creating a murky brew that is neither refreshing…
adrien.c.lacroixRhaqnbGo
repulsive stomach-acid-like smell and taste.
Awful Grainy Consistency:
Zingy blackberry lemonade greets the palate with a disconcerting graininess, akin to slurping down a glass of sandy water. The texture, far from smooth and refreshing, resembles a gritty sludge that clings unpleasantly to the…